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DEN — ABQ
Jun 4 — Jun 111
1 adult
Tue 6/4

Denver to Albuquerque bus information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and bus companies that offer buses from Denver to Albuquerque

Avg travel time

8h 50m
The average bus ride from Denver to Albuquerque is 8h 50m

Denver Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Denver
Denver Colorado StationDenver, 39.67903, -104.93763
Denver LongmontDenver, 39.85, -104.7
Denver El Paso Bus StationDenver, 39.750122, -104.98105

FAQs for booking bus tickets from Denver to Albuquerque

What amenities are offered on buses traveling from Denver to Albuquerque?

One amenity that you will find on buses from Denver to Albuquerque is free Wi-Fi for all passengers. In addition, most seats have a personal power outlet to keep your electronic devices charged during the journey. All of the seats on a Denver to Albuquerque bus are made of comfortable leather, recline, and offer a footrest to let you travel in comfort during the long journey. The buses offered on this route have extra legroom since there is one less row of seats on these buses compared to a standard bus. In addition, there are no middle seats on these buses so everyone either rides in a window seat or an aisle seat. There is also a restroom onboard the bus for passenger use during the trip.

Is the bus ride from Denver to Albuquerque scenic?

As you'll be traveling through the vast and rugged terrain of the western United States, there will be plenty to see through the window on buses from Denver to Albuquerque. In the first part of this journey out of Denver you will travel along the eastern slope of the continental divide. As you travel further into Colorado, you will pass through the vibrant towns of Colorado Springs and Pueblo as well as crossing the Arkansas River in Pueblo. As you make a stop in the town of Trinidad in southern Colorado, to the west you will see the magnificent Trinchero and Culebra Peaks. Near the end of your journey you will notice the rugged mountain landscapes of the Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico, to the north of Albuquerque.

What luggage can I bring on a bus from Denver to Albuquerque?

Buses from Denver to Albuquerque are offered by Greyhound. Greyhound offers a very generous baggage policy that allows you to bring one carry-on bag onto the bus as well as store up to three bags under the bus. The first of these bags rides under the bus free of charge while the second and third bags can incur a fee depending on the ticket you purchase for your trip. If you are only storing one bag under the bus, you can head directly to the gate to pick up your bag tag. It is important to remember that all bags placed under the bus must have an ID tag and a bag tag that you will receive from Greyhound.

What bus stations do you depart from and arrive at when traveling from Denver to Albuquerque?

For trips on buses from Denver to Albuquerque, you will start your trip at Union Station right in the center of Denver with easy access to Interstate 25. This station boasts rail service as well as convenient transportation to and from the airport for travelers considering connections or arriving from destinations beyond Denver. Upon your arrival on buses from Denver to Albuquerque, the arrival station will be the Albuquerque Bus Station, located right in the heart of downtown Albuquerque. The station is very convenient because it also has a train service that makes stops here as well. Inside the station, you will find a grocery store that sells hot food.

What do I need before boarding a bus from Denver to Albuquerque?

Buying a ticket to travel on buses to Albuquerque from Denver is incredibly easy. You can buy bus tickets from Denver to Albuquerque online, at the station, by phone, as well as at several independent agents, such as gas stations and convenience stores. While you can purchase a paper ticket at some locations, a much easier option is to choose an e-ticket, which lets you store your ticket on your phone. When it is time to board your bus, all you need to do is show your driver the barcode for your ticket and they will scan it and let you board the bus. This method of ticketing saves you time at the station while ensuring there’s no chance you’ll lose your ticket.

How long is the bus ride from Denver Intl to Albuquerque?

It takes 8h 50m to get from Denver Intl to Albuquerque by bus.

How far is Denver Intl to Albuquerque by bus?

While Albuquerque is 334.1 mi from Denver Intl, the distance by bus is longer and depends on the route taken. In terms of time, 8h 50m by bus is reasonable for normal traffic levels.


More bus options to Albuquerque

Besides Denver there are other cities with transportation to Albuquerque. See below for more options.
Buses to Albuquerque from El Paso
Fastest travel time4h 30m
Cheapest price$363
Buses to Albuquerque from Indianapolis
Fastest travel time26h 50m
Cheapest price$473

Other popular bus routes from Denver

Change your mind about taking a bus to Albuquerque? Below are other buses from Denver that are popular with momondo users
Buses from Denver to St. Louis
Fastest travel time16h 00m
Cheapest price$358
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Fastest travel time14h 10m
Cheapest price$137
Buses from Denver to Indianapolis
Fastest travel time21h 30m
Cheapest price$252
Buses from Denver to Salt Lake City
Fastest travel time10h 30m
Cheapest price$251

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